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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,202.24, 893,140.07 and 360,716.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,202.24, 893,140.07 and 360,716.18 is: 497,788.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,202.24 : 893,140.07 = 360,716.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,202.24/893,140.07 = 360,716.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,202.24x = 893,140.07 × 360,716.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,202.24x = 322,170,067,986.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,170,067,986.05/647,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,788.86

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